Arkar
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အာကာ
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| Nationality | Burmese |
| Occupation | Film Director |
| Years active | 2017 |
| Spouse |
Wutt Yi (m. 2017) |
Arkar (Burmese: အာကာ) is a Burmese film director and screenwriter.[1][2][3]
Formerly an IT worker in Singapore, he moved back to Myanmar to pursue a career as a filmmaker.[4] He gained success with the film The Mystery of Burma: Beyond the Dote-hta-waddy, which was released in Myanmar on 4 May 2018 and in Singapore on 12 September 2018,[5][6] and nominated for Myanmar Academy Award 2018.[7]
He is also best known for directing the short film Unbreakable Bond. The film was shot on smartphone and screened on 19 January 2020 at the JCGV Kanthaya Cinema.[8][9]
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Notes | Ref(s). |
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| 2018 | The Mystery of Burma: Beyond the Dote-hta-waddy | Yes | No | [4] | |
| 2019 | Tin String[10] | Yes | No | ||
| Two Worlds[11] | Yes | No | |||
| 2020 | Unbreakable Bond | Yes | Yes |
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Films directed by Arkar
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